PPWR Compliance Blog

Expert insights on EU packaging regulations, country-specific requirements, and practical compliance guides.

NEW DoC Guide • July 2026

PPWR Declaration of Conformity: What Must Be in Place Now?

PPWR has applied since 12 August 2026. What the declaration of conformity, technical documentation and country labelling rules mean in practice, what the Commission has clarified, and how packaging teams keep documentation current.

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NEW PFAS • Food-Contact • June 2026

PPWR PFAS Ban 2026: Food-Contact Packaging Checklist

Food-contact packaging faces a specific PPWR PFAS restriction from 12 August 2026. Here is what brands, importers and suppliers should check now.

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NEW E-commerce • Amazon FBA • June 2026

PPWR for E-commerce and Amazon FBA Sellers: What Changes in 2026

Online sellers need to look beyond product listings. PPWR means mapping product packaging, shipping packaging, EPR numbers, fulfilment routes and importer evidence.

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PPWR Checklist • June 2026

PPWR August 2026 Compliance Checklist: What to Have Ready Now

A practical PPWR August 2026 compliance checklist for brands, importers and non-EU sellers — what to check now, what comes later, and what evidence to keep current now that the Regulation applies.

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NEW PPWR Scope • June 2026

Does PPWR Apply to My Company? US, UK and Non-EU Sellers Explained

A plain-English PPWR scope test for US, UK and non-EU sellers — who carries the obligation, and what evidence your EU importer, distributor or retailer will expect from you.

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NEW UK EPR • April 2026

UK EPR vs EU PPWR: What UK Brands Selling into the EU Need to Do Now

UK EPR and EU PPWR are not the same. What UK brands selling into the EU need to do now — material codes, labelling, documentation and EPR registration.

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PPWR Guide • February 2026

New EU Packaging Rules (PPWR): What Brands Need to Know Now

EU packaging rules are changing. Learn what's already mandatory in France, Italy, Spain, and what PPWR means for brands selling into Europe now that it applies.

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Article 24 • Void Space • Updated 19 August 2026

Article 24 Explained: The "Empty Box Ban" & The 50% Void Space Rule

Complete 2026 guide to PPWR Article 24 void space requirements. Learn the 50% empty box limit, calculation formula, exemptions, and the key dates to 2030.

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Regulations • Updated February 2026

France, Italy & Spain Packaging Labelling in 2026 (and what PPWR changes next)

Up-to-date 2026 guide to packaging labelling rules in France, Italy and Spain, plus the exact PPWR (Regulation (EU) 2025/40) labelling timeline and what exporters should do now.

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